mainato-de-poupa vs Taiga tick

Acridotheres cristatellus compared with Ixodes persulcatus

Key Differences

• mainato-de-poupa is Least Concern while Taiga tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mainato-de-poupa	Taiga tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Aves (ave)	Arachnida (aracnídeo)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Sturnidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Acridotheres	Ixodes
Species	Acridotheres cristatellus	Ixodes persulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

mainato-de-poupa and Taiga tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

mainato-de-poupa

LC — Least Concern

Taiga tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mainato-de-poupa	Taiga tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mainato-de-poupa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

Taiga tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

mainato-de-poupa

O mainato-crestado (Acridotheres cristatellus) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante na sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações de conservação imediatas.